
£8,000 - £10,000
1990 Mercedes-Benz 260E Auto (W124) - 27,000 Miles
United Kingdom • 9 Nov 2025 • Lot 879
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Mercedes 260E is a classic luxury saloon with a durable M103 engine, known for its quiet operation. With only 27,000 miles and a valid MOT until 01/05/2026, it is a clean and lovely example.

Condition
8
Clean condition and low mileage.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
WDB1240262B187106
Chassis No:
Odometer:
27,000 miles
G748 LNV
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
The Mercedes 260E is a classic luxury saloon from the Mercedes-Benz W124 E-Class range, produced between the mid 1980s and early 1990s
It features the venerable M103 inline-six petrol engine known for its quiet operation, and is a well regarded example of durable automotive engineering
The 260E is appreciated for its classic design and comfortable, reliable driving experience
Rarely do these cars come to market in such clean overall condition as this one, having covered just 27,000 miles from new, a simply lovely example
The current MOT is valid until 01/05/2026
Just 2 previous keepers
Points of note
£1,125
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,261
Median Price (Since 2020)
£6,866
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on May 01 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
27,079 miles
Registration Date
1990-03-07
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 30 2025 with 27,079 miles
Passed
On May 02 2024 with 27,056 miles
Passed
On Mar 27 2023 with 26,818 miles
Passed
On Mar 21 2019 with 26,703 miles
Passed
On Apr 09 2018 with 26,671 miles
Passed
On Apr 19 2017 with 26,549 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed
On Jan 16 2015 with 26,533 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jan 21 2014 with 26,500 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed
On Jan 29 2013 with 26,471 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User Entered:
- Hazard warning switch intermittantly not working correctly.
Passed
On Jan 27 2012 with 26,424 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- All road springs corroded
Passed
On Jan 21 2011 with 26,250 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed
On Jan 26 2010 with 25,907 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed
On Jan 20 2009 with 25,358 miles
Passed
On Jan 15 2008 with 24,961 miles
Passed
On Jan 29 2007 with 24,189 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

























